State Contact
Kelly Cunningham, MPH
State Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Program Coordinator
Division of Fatality Review & Prevention
Indiana State Department of Health
2 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: 317-652-4643
Fax: 317-233-1342
Email: KCunningham2@isdh.IN.gov
Program Description
State Administration
The state FIMR program is administered at the Department of Health and supports local FIMR teams in the following counties:
Program Contact
Erin Norton
Allen County FIMR Coordinator
Email: Erin.norton@parkview.com
Program Contact
Patty Pigman
Bartholomew County FIMR Coordinator
Email: Pigman@CRH.org
Bartholomew Regional FIMR includes Barholomew, Jennings and Brown Counties
Program Contact
To be determined. Please contact the State Coordinator.
Program Contact
Kathy Sullender
Public Health Nurse
Daviess County Health Department
303 East Hefron Street
Washington, IN 47501
Phone: 812-254-8666
Fax: 812-254-8643
Email: kathy.sullender@daviess.org
Program Description
Davies Regional FIMR includes Daviess, Martin and Pike Counties
Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
Yes
Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Reviews residents of a county
What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
10 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
3 #Infant Deaths
Program Contact
Erica Arthur
FIMR Coordinator
Email: earthur@mhhcc.org
Dubois Regional FIMR includes Dubois, Perry and Spencer Counties
Program Contact
Marti Liechty-Conrad
Social Services Supervisor
Elkhart County Health Dept. / Healthy Beginnings
1400 Hudson St.
Elkhart, IN 46516
Phone: 574-522-0104
Fax: 574-522-1902
Email: mconrad@elkhartcounty.com
Program Description
Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
Yes
Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Reviews residents of a county
What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
18 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
5 #Infant Deaths
Program Contact
Gail Elbert
FIMR Coordinator
Email: Gail.Elbert@mgh.net
Program Contact
Jennifer Caffrey
FIMR Coordinator
Email: JenniferC@harrisoncounty.in.gov
Program Contact
Brittany Waggoner
FIMR Coordinator
Email: brittany.waggoner@hendricks.org
Program Contact
Julie Teeter
FIMR Coordinator
Email: jteeter@IUHealth.org
Jay County Regional FIMR includes Jay, Blackford, and Randolph Counties
Program Contact
Mary Wellnitz
FIMR Coordinator
Email: mwellnitz@hflaporte.org
Program Contact
Teri Conard
FIMR Coordinator
Marion County Public Health Department
3838 N. Rural Street, Room 613
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Phone: 317-221-3103
Fax: 317-221-3103
Email: TConard@MarionHealth.org
Program Description
Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
Yes
Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Reviews residents of a county
What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
16 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
78 #Infant Deaths
Program Contact
Emily Bock
FIMR Coordinator
Email: ebock1@iuhealth.org
Monroe Regional FIMR includes Monroe, Greene, Owen, Lawrence, and Greene Counties
Program Contact
Stephanie Brock
FIMR Coordinator
Email: Stephanie.Brock@franciscanalliance.org
Program Contact
Angie Stinson
FIMR Coordinator
Email: angie.stinson@parkview.com
Northeast Indiana Regional FIMR includes Whitley, Noble, LaGrange, Huntington, and Wabash Counties
Program Contact
Rise Ratney
FIMR Coordinator
Email: rratney@nwihs.com
Program Contact
Debbie Gloyd
FIMR Coordinator
Email: Debra.Gloyd@mmhealth.org
Southeast Regional FIMR includes Ripley, Dearborn, Decatur, Franklin, Ohio, Switzerland, and Jefferson Counties
Program Contact
Sally Dixon, RN
FIMR Coordinator
St. Joseph County Health Department
227 W Jefferson Blvd, 8th Floor, County-City Bldg
South Bend, IN 46601
Phone: 574-245-6756
Email: sdixon@sjcindiana.com
Program Description
Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
Yes
Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Reviews residents of a county
What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
18 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
25 #Infant Deaths
Program Contact
Lynn Herr
Fetal, Infant and Child Fatality Coordinator
Vanderburgh County Health Department
420 Mulberry St.
Evansville, IN 47713
Phone: 812-435-5761
Fax: 812-435-5725
Email: lherr@vanderburghcounty.in.gov
Second contact:
Bonnie Miller
Email: bmiller@vanderburghcounty.in.gov
Southwest Regional FIMR includes Vanderburgh, Posey, Warrick, and Gibson Counties
Program Description
Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
Yes
Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Regional or multiple county reviews
What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
15 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
15 #Infant Deaths
Program Contact
Matthew Herrick
FIMR Coordinator
Email: mherrick@uhhg.org
Program Contact
Aubrey Baker
FIMR Coordinator
Email: abaker@tippecanoe.in.gov
West Central Regional FIMR includes Boone, Clinton, Carroll, Cass, White, Pulaski, Jasper, Tippecanoe, Montgomery, Fountain, Warren, and Benton Counties